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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,064.23, 23,550.56 and 9,511.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,064.23, 23,550.56 and 9,511.25 is: 13,126.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,064.23 : 23,550.56 = 9,511.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,064.23/23,550.56 = 9,511.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,064.23x = 23,550.56 × 9,511.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,064.23x = 223,995,098.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,995,098.49/17,064.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,126.59

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